Two Men Buried Alive in Little Joe Mine Cave In Montana
L Fuller was killed and Frank Knott seriously injured when a cave of rock and earth collapsed at the Little Joe mine shaft around 1 am. Knott suffered multiple injuries, both men were unmarried and staying at the Clarence hotel. The body was moved to Sherman’s undertaking rooms for an inquest at 7:30 pm.
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L. Fuller
Frank Knotl
Little Joe
Fuller
Knott
Sherman
Sisters’ Hospital
Clarence Hotel
The Brownies in Fairyland at the Grand
The Brownies in Fairyland presented last night at the Grand with two young girls Queenie Tilton and Eva Lerner winning ovations for charm and singing. Gladys and Maud Sorenson also drew praise as the little performers impressed a mixed crowd including some boxes. The show delighted children and suggested the bright future of young stars on stage.
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Fairyland
Queenie Tilton
Eva Lerner
Gladys
Maud Sorenson
Boothby campaign boodle faction causes Clark HQ closure
Yesterday the fusion headquarters next to Clark's bank closed amid internal clashes over boodle distribution. Campaign insiders say factional strife and unequal cash shares led to the shutdown, with plans to reopen Monday after “boodle barnacles” are scraped away and a level feeding trough is restored.
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Clark
Boodle Brigade
Inquest Opens on Hallup Death from Melrose Mine Blast
An inquest began last night into the death of Harry Hallup, a Melrose mine explosion victim. One witness testified the blast occurred in the open air and that no one is currently believed at fault. The inquest resumes today.
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Hallup
Harry Hallup
Melrose
Six Youths Held After Disorder at Grand Opera House Entrance
Police arrest six youths Horace Driscoll Dan Lewis James Callahan Mike Denny Charlie Sullivan and Frank Riley after a disturbance at the Grand Opera House entrance. They are unable to post bail and will answer at the police court today.
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Loughrin
Nintz
Radmilovich
Grand Opera House
Horace Driscoll
Dan Lewis
James Callahan
Mike Denny
Charlie Sullivan
Frank Riley
Elk Arrested For Theft At Montana Saloon
Ernest Elk was arrested yesterday on charges of stealing two cold bottles and no hot birds from a Montana saloon. He could not post bail and will appear before the police magistrate today.
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Ernest Elk
Montana
Record pace set by battleship on western run trial
The battleship achieved an average 17.25 knots over the western and return legs with a 11 800 horsepower output and 180 psi steam pressure. Propeller speed remained within 0.19 RPM difference between outward and return legs as weather hindered progress. The Alabama was the only ship faster.
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Alabama
Point Conception
Long distance electric power test by Snoqualmi Mills
Snoqualmi Mills Power company transmitted electric power over a 154 mile loop from Snoqualms Falls to Seattle to Tacoma and back. Six hundred ninety five kilos started and 530 kilos delivered with 28 percent loss. Aluminum wire carried 64 miles of the circuit. Initial voltage 24 000 ended at 18 000.
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Seattle
Snoqualmi Mills Power Company
Snoqualms Falls
Falls
Tacoma
Michigan special session passes two Governor Pingree measures
The Michigan legislature's special session, convened Wednesday, adjourned this afternoon after approving two measures from Governor Pingree. One authorizes a November ballot constitutional amendment taxing railroads and corporate property at cash value, with assessment at the state average. The second approves reports on special charters for Michigan Central, Lake Shore, and Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee railroads.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Pingree
Board of Assessors
Michigan Central
Lake Shore
Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee
Wisconsin Battleship Wisconsin Finest Vessel From Union Iron Works
The Wisconsin completed the most successful trial trip yet for a battleship at Santa Barbara California. Despite a choppy sea and wind the ship proved its performance by reaching speeds above 16 knots and achieving a maximum sprint of about 18.54 knots. The test ran along a course marked by Iowa Ranger Adams and Philadelphia before reaching Gayvieta.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Wisconsin
Union Iron Works
Reservation Proposal for 57 000 Acres in Wyoming
The General Land Office was notified of a plan to set aside 57 000 acres near Crow Creek Wyoming as a reserve. The area had been partially withdrawn earlier and restores agricultural and mineral land to entry. The aim is to conserve Fort Russell water supply and surrounding farms rather than timber.
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Washington
General Land Office
Crow Creek
Wyoming
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Congress to decide fate of Tientsin silver trust fund
A Trust Fund, Washington, Oct. 12. It is understood that about 275000 dollars in silver seized by American marines at the capture of Tientsin will be decided by Congress. The metal is being treated as a government custodian trust until a rightful disposition is determined.
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Washington
Tientsin
Congress
Last of the Season Arrives with Klondike Treasure
The steamer City of Seattle landed at Seattle with 282 passengers and 750000 dollars in gold dust in 17 strong boxes. It marks the last large crowd and final heavy shipment from the Klondike this season as Yukon streams begin to flow inland.
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Seattle
Wash
Lynn Canal
Klondike
Tee
Yukon
Notorious clerk Schreiber captured near New Providence
A Summit report claims William Schreiber, the Elizabethport bank money clerk, was captured at New Providence three miles from Summit. Also noted are rebels surrounded by government forces seeking guarantees before surrender and the Westminster arriving at Manila with subsistence stores aboard.
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New York
Herald
Summit
N. J
William Schreiber
Elizabethport
New Providence
Santo Domingo
Kate Scharn Death Ruled Asphyxiation Inquest
New York October 12 coroner jury found Kate Scharn died from asphyxiation. The finding closes a death investigation into the case.
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Kate Scharn
New York
Michigan Copper Production Through 1888 Lake Superior Mines
A summary from the Western Mining World outlines Michigan copper history with a start in 1845 and rapid growth. It lists five year production and values, leading to total Lake Superior refined copper output of 2,521,387,296 pounds valued at $389,588,204 through 1888.
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Michigan
Lake Superior
Western Mining World
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Butte News
F. L. Fuller
Europe
America
Butte
Libbey
Toledo
The
Minwood
Henry Alcock & Co
Coleridge, England
Copeland, Minton and Worcester
Minton
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Wyoming Reservation
Manila
Navy Department
Westminster
Empire State Knitting Co
Symons
Focfesse
Oxford
Reefers
W. Park St. Butte, Mont
Oregon
Coats
W. Park St. Butte
Mont
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